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powerful   (TTS Sound)

The adj powerful has 5 senses

• powerful -- (having great power or force or potency or effect; "the most powerful government in western Europe"; "his powerful arms"; "a powerful bomb"; "the horse's powerful kick"; "powerful drugs"; "a powerful argument")


• knock-down, powerful -- (strong enough to knock down or overwhelm; "a knock-down blow")


• potent, powerful -- (having great influence)


• brawny, hefty, muscular, powerful, sinewy -- ((of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; "a hefty athlete"; "a muscular boxer"; "powerful arms")


• herculean, powerful -- (displaying superhuman strength or power; "herculean exertions")

The adv powerful has 1 sense

• mighty, mightily, powerful, right -- ((Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree; "the baby is mighty cute"; "he's mighty tired"; "it is powerful humid"; "that boy is powerful big now"; "they have a right nice place"; "they rejoiced mightily")